Historical Events
- 74th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kentucky defeats Kansas, 67-59; Wildcats guard Doron Lamb, 22 points
- Oikos University, Oakland shooting kills seven people and injures 3
Famous Deaths
- Elizabeth Catlett, African-American sculptor and print maker (Mother and Child), dies at 96
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About April 2, 2012
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 1 month and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: We Are Young - fun. Featuring Janelle Monae
- #1 Song: Turn Up The Music - Chris Brown